| Bb | Bb | F | F | [x2]
| Gm | Gm | Didn't know what time it was, the lights were low| F | F | I leaned back on my radio| C | C7 | Some cat was layin' down some rock 'n' roll | F Ab Bb |"Lotta soul, " he said| Gm | Gm | Then the loud sound did seem to fade| F | F | Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase| C | C7 | A | G | That wasn't no DJ, that was hazy cosmic jive
| F | Dm |There's a starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He'd like to come and meet us | C C7 |But he thinks he'd blow our minds | F | Dm |There's a starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He's told us not to blow it | C C7 |'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile He told me| Bb Bbm | F D/F# | Let the children lose it. Let the children use it| Gm C | Let all the children boogie
| Bb | F | C | F Gm F/A || Bb | F | C |
| Gm | Gm | I had to phone someone, so I picked on you| F | F | Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too| C | C7 | F Ab Bb | Switch on the TV, we may pick him up on channel two| Gm | Gm | Look out your window, I can see his light| F | F | If we can sparkle, he may land tonight| C | C7 | A | G | Don't tell your papa or he'll get us locked up in fright
| F | Dm |There's a starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He'd like to come and meet us | C C7 |But he thinks he'd blow our minds | F | Dm |There's a starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He's told us not to blow it | C C7 |'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile He told me| Bb Bbm | F D/F# | Let the children lose it. Let the children use it| Gm C | Let all the children boogie
| F | Dm |Starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He'd like to come and meet us | C C7 |But he thinks he'd blow our minds | F | Dm |There's a starman waiting in the sky | Am C/G |He's told us not to blow it | C C7 |'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile He told me| Bb Bbm | F D/F# | Let the children lose it. Let the children use it| Gm C | Let all the children boogie
| Bb | F | C | F Gm F/A |
| Bb | F | C | F Gm F/A | [x5] La, la, la, la, la. La, la, la, la. La, la, la, la. La, la, la, la [x5]
